Yamaha Yzfr1 recalls and problems

2 recalls and 104 owner complaints for 9 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
2
Complaints
104
Crashes reported
5
Fires reported
1

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Yamaha Yzfr1 by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2015 Yzfr1100000
2013 Yzfr1100000
2012 Yzfr1100000
2011 Yzfr1100000
2010 Yzfr1100000
2009 Yzfr1120100
2008 Yzfr1030000
2007 Yzfr10903020
2005 Yzfr1062050

Most reported Yamaha Yzfr1 problems

Problem areaReports
Vehicle Speed Control53
Engine and Engine Cooling20
Electrical System17
Power Train8
Structure7
Fuel System, Gasoline5
Unknown or Other5
Fuel System, Other2
Fuel/Propulsion System2
Engine2

All Yamaha Yzfr1 recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
15V-802Nov 30, 20152015Do not drivePower TrainYamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015 YZFR1, YZFR1C, YZFR1MF and YZFR1MFC motorcycles manufactured August 1, 2014, to June 1, 2015.
14V-044Feb 10, 20142009–2013Exterior LightingYamaha Motor Corporation USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 YZFR1 motorcycles manufactured October 2008 through August 2013 and 2012-2013 XTZ12 motorcycles manufactured October 2011 through August…

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Yamaha Yzfr1?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2007 Yamaha Yzfr1 has the most reports (90). Check the 2007 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Yamaha Yzfr1 have?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls covering Yamaha Yzfr1 model years 2009–2013, 2015.

What are the most common Yamaha Yzfr1 problems?

Owners report vehicle speed control, engine and engine cooling, electrical system problems most often.